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Dangote is ranked ninth on the global ranking of the richest billionaires in manufacturing

Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa, is ranked ninth on the global list of the wealthiest billionaires in manufacturing for the year 2023.With a $10.5 billion net worth, Dangote is the only African on the list of billionaires, which is mostly composed of Asian and European businessmen, according to CEOWorld magazine. The 66-year-old millionaire attributes most of his success to his maternal grandfather, who instilled a business perspective in him at a very young age. Dangote Cement is the largest cement producer in sub-Saharan Africa, and he drew the majority of his riches from this investment.Here is a list of the top 10 richest manufacturing billionaires in the world in 2023, according to CEOWorld magazine: Reinhold Wuerth & family: $25.7 billion Michael Hartono?: $22.3 billion He Xiangjian & family: $21.2 billion Takemitsu Takizaki: $18.7 billion James Ratcliffe: $18.2 billion Goh Cheng Liang: $11.3 billion Li Shuirong: $10.9 billion Viktor Rashnikov: $10.5 billion Aliko Dangote: $10.5 billion Anthony Pratt: $9.8 billion